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Waqar Younis named bowling, fielding coach


Waqar Younis named bowling, fielding coach

By on Thursday, 10th December 2009

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former captain Waqar Younis as a bowling and fielding coach for their tour of Australia.

Waqar Younis named bowling, fielding coachWaqar Younis will replace Aaqib Javed as bowling coach. Waqar has been appointed as bowling coach for the second time. He remained bowling coach when Inzamam-ul-Haq was the captain.

Pakistan play three Tests, five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 international on the tour of Australia, starting December 26 in Melbourne. During an illustrious career, Waqar took 373 wickets in 87 Tests and 416 in 262 one-day internationals. He also led Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup before retiring the next year.


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